Civilization, 2014

The encounter of European cultures with the original cultures of America was a clash of habits, beliefs and lifestyles judged as bestial and uncivilized through the European eye.

The Alexandrine Bulls, are three papal bulls of Pope Alexander VI delivered in 1493 which purported to grant overseas territories to the Catholic Monarchs of Spain in order to spread the faith. The evangelizing mission carried by the conquerors attempted against native beliefs, imposing customs that ended up mutilating their cultures.